George Allison
George Allison is the founder and editor of the UK Defence Journal. He holds a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and specialises in naval and cyber security topics. George has appeared on national radio and television to provide commentary on defence and security issues. Twitter: @geoallison
US Navy fly two remotely controlled EA-18G Growlers in test flights
The test showed the ability of F/A-18 Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler pilots to remotely control other aircraft from their own cockpit.
Exercise ‘Dynamic Move’ begins in Belgium
The first mine warfare exercise of the year, Dynamic Move 2020, has kicked off in Belgium.
British Maritime Patrol Aircraft capability returns after 10 year gap
The UK's first new P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft has landed in Scotland, closing a capability gap that emerged when Nimrod was scrapped in...
BAE to support the US Navy with enhanced radio comms & C5ISR Capabilities
BAE say it will design, acquire, integrate, and test radio systems for newly constructed destroyers and other US Navy and US Coast Guard ships.
Damaged Destroyer USS Fitzgerald returns to sea
The USS Fitzgerald is now underway to conduct comprehensive at-sea testing, marking a significant step in her return to readiness after a major collision three years ago.
British warships shadow Russian task group
Three British ships and two helicopters were involved in shadowing four Russian vessels as they made their way up the English Channel and into the North Sea.
Government tight lipped on whether support ship build will stay in UK
Martin Docherty, SNP MP for West Dunbartonshire, had been seeking assurance that the work to build the new ships will stay in the United Kingdom.
Eurofighter submits updated proposal to Finnish fighter competition
The proposal has been submitted by the UK Government with the support of Eurofighter partner nations Germany, Italy and Spain.
Royal Marines train with Norwegian stealth ship
Royal Marines raided the Arctic coastline and secured a vital landing point for supply lines working alongside a Norwegian stealth ship, say the Royal Navy.
Russia greenlights production of PAK-DA stealth bomber
The PAK-DA is expected to replace all current strategic bombers in the Russian Air Force by the next decade.
